St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
San Francisco Railway Co. has applied to this court for a writ,of mandate to compel the respondent-Superior Court of Los Angeles to vacate its order denying the petitioner’s motion to dismiss because of a failure to comply.with section 583, Code of Civil
Factual Background
In 1958 a railroad train, owned and operated by petitioner, and an automobile operated by the plaintiff, Riley Marquis,were involved in a collision. Plaintiff, Gladys L. Marquis was' a passenger in the automobile. On February 20, 1959, a personal injury action was filed by the plaintiffs in California in the respondent court.…
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